CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 28
Vermont · Chittenden County · 5,114 residents · 35.455 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest broadband in VT99.5%#2highest rent burden in VT79.3%#4lowest low poverty in VT#864 US0.9%#13highest household income in VT$116,923TRACT SHAPE · Chittenden County, VT
The short version
Census Tract 28 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $116,923. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $493,100. With a median age of 49.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,114
+2%since 2020
from 5,032 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
144 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 142 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
49.7
+18%since 2020
from 42.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$116,923
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $97,743 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,672
+32%since 2020
from $46,027 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−1%since 2020
from 0.384 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.3%
Retail trade10.3%
Other services7.3%
Information6.8%
Public administration5.6%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Education & health services2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$493,100
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $340,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,731
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,077 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
7.1% rent
Vacancy rate
1.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
79.3%
+44.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+21%since 2020
from 3.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(4,780)
Black0.7%(37)
Hispanic / Latino1%(52)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other3%(151)
Diversity Score12.1%(608)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(4,660)
Black0.7%(36)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(35)
Asian0.7%(35)
Other6.8%(348)
Diversity Score20.6%(1,054)
Diversity Score
21
+71%since 2020
from 12 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 99.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.8 min
−4%since 2020
from 26.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Female
51.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Foreign born
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,114 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $116,923 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $493,100, and the typical rent is about $1,731 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 65.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 0.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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